History of Nail Technology

The __________were the first to cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion.

• Romans

• Greeks

• Egyptians

Nail color and tinting was closely tied to social status with the _____________.

• Chinese

• Egyptians

• The Middle Ages

The Golden Age of ___________, hair styling became a highly developed art.

• Ice Age

• Middle Ages

• Greece

Noble Roman women tinted their hair ______, while the poor tinted their hair black.

• Blonde

• Red

• Brown

In the Renaissance period men & women would _______ their brows and forehead to look more intelligent.

• Gel

• Cover

• Shave

Victorian women would _________ their cheeks, and bite their lips to induce color.

• Pinch

• Slap

• Color

Up until the nineteenth century many barbers would perform minor ____________.

• Hair cuts

• Surgeries

• Waxing

Today, the beauty industry has entered an age of_______.

• generalization
• consolidation
• specialization
• industrialzation

The art and science of beautifying and improving the skin, nails, and hair, and the study of cosmetics and their application, is called_________.

• esthiology
• cosmetology
• aesthetics
• barbering

Cosmetic implements used during the __________were shaped from sharpened flints, oyster shells, or bone.

• Golden Age of Greece
• Shang Dynasty
• Roman Empire
• Ice Age